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Summer in Japan (SIJ).
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Asia in Today's World (A‚sW) 2016

21 JUNE 2016 - 5 AUGUST 2016

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Asia in Today's World (ATW) is a Japanese language & Asian studies summer program in English for university students in any major.

ATW provides all the participants with a unique study opportunity by combining Asian Studies courses (ASC) and Japanese Language Courses (JLC). Broadening the knowledge and gaining deeper understanding about Japan and neighboring countries through ASC, students will be able to be aware of various sociocultural context of the Japanese language. The combination of ASC and JLC contributes to the students’ synthetic understanding of the Japanese language. Read more...

ATW was launched in 2001. Since its establishment, the program has been offering undergraduate level courses about the past, present and future of Asia and Japan. ATW is open to university students from all over the world, and around 40 participants gathered to ATW each year. For the last years, students have participated from many prestigious universities in the Asia-Pacific regions. You can see which universities they came from in the list below.

Kyushu University, home to ATW, itself dates from 1911, when it was founded as one of Japan’s original seven imperial universities. It has grown considerably in its first 100 years and now includes 11 undergraduate schools, 18 graduate schools, four research institutes and a hospital. Total student enrollment currently exceeds 19,300, while instructional staff number over 2,000. Some 2,100 international students from more than 80 countries are studying presently at Kyushu University.

Kyushu University is located in Fukuoka, a pleasant coastal city of 1.5 million people and the largest metropolis on the island of Kyushu. Thanks to its favorable location close to China and Korea, the city has prospered as Japan’s gateway to continental Asia from ancient times. In light of Fukuoka’s special history and strategic position, Kyushu University has made a focus on Asia part of its educational mission.

Home Universities of ATW Students
China
Chinese University of
Canada
Queen's University
  Hong Kong   University of Montreal
Fudan University
USA
Amherst College
Hong Kong Polytechnic
Emory University
  University   De Paul University
  Nanjing University   Duke University
  Peking University   MIT
  Shanghai Jiao Tong   Ohio State University
  University   Princeton University
  Tsinghua University   Rice University
  University of Hong Kong   University of Arizona
Taiwan
National Taiwan University   University of Central Florida
  Sun Yat-Sen University   University of Indiana
  National Tsinghua University   University of Georgia
  National Cheng-Chi   University of Michigan
  University   University of Washington
Korea
Ewha Womans University   University of North Carolina at
  Pukyong University   Chapel Hill
  Pusan National University   Yale University
  Seoul National University   Davidson College
  Sogang University   Swarthmore College
  Hunkuk U. of Foreign Studies
Argentina
National University of Rosario
  Yonsei University
Brazil
University of Sao Paulo
  KAIST
Belgium
Catholic University of Leuven
  Sunkyungkwan University
Czech
University of Ostrava
Malaysia
Multimedia University
Sweden
Lund University
  University Putra Malaysia
France
University of Bordeaux
Philippines
Ateneo De Manila University
UK
De Montfort University
  University of Baguio   Imperial College London
  University of the Philippines,   School of Oriental and African
  Manila   Studies, University of London
  National University of   Swansea University
  Singapore   University of Oxford
Singapore
Singapore Management   University of Manchester
  University   University of Bath
  Nanyang Technological   University of Cambridge
  University   University of Wales, Cardiff
Thailand
Chulalongkorn University
Myanmar
Myanmar Maritime University
  Mahidol University    
  Thammasat University    
India
University of Delhi    

 

ASEAN in Today's World (AsTW), a two-week international program in ASEAN countries. Click the above logo for more info.

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